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Statement on Official Exam Results of UNRWA Students in Lebanon

10 September 2022
UNRWA’s Baccalaureate II students across Lebanon achieved a final score of 95.28 per cent across both rounds. Compared with the results of the first round, the percentage of success increased from 93.60 per cent to 95.28 per cent.

Statement on Stabbing of Girl in an UNRWA School in Gaza

06 September 2022
On 6 September 2022, a father stabbed his daughter inside one of the UNRWA schools in the Jabalia refugee camp, in northern Gaza Strip.
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini statement to the 158th Session of the League of Arab States Council @2022, unrwa photo

Statement of Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, The Commissioner-General of UNRWA To the 158th Session of the League of Arab States Council

06 September 2022
Starting last week, over half a million girls and boys are going back to UNRWA schools. Education is for most Palestine refugees the only passport to a better life.
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini address the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs in Brussels, Belgium. © 2022 UNRWA Photo

Address by UNRWA Commissioner-General to the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs

31 August 2022
On 31 August 2022, Commission-General Philippe Lazzarini briefed Members of the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs about the deteriorating situation of Palestine refugees in the Middle East, including the impact of the Ukraine crisis and the last escalation...
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini statement to the UN Security Council

UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini statement to the UN Security Council

25 August 2022
Over 80 per cent of Palestine refugees in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza live below the poverty line. In Gaza, the escalation of violence earlier this month was a stark reminder that war and violence can erupt anytime in the absence of a genuine and comprehensive effort to resolve...

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